{"product_id":"gastric-substitutes-9783642624971","title":"Gastric Substitutes","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Jürg Metzger\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Surgery - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTONY AMERY In 1897, the Swiss surgeon Carl Schlatter carried must use this knowledge and experience to select out the first successful total gastrectomy for gas- the reconstruction procedure which will leave the tric cancer. Three years earlier, Haberkant of patient with the fewest postoperative problems. Danzig reported a mortality rate of 54.4% in a Currently, the tried and trusted Roux-en-Y re- collection of 257 resections for gastric cancer. construction is the most favoured procedure, but Over the last 100 years there have been radical the search for a better alternative will continue changes in surgical care, which have produced and Dr. Metzgers study using the ileocolic seg- massive reductions in the risks associated with ment both experimentally in the pig and in hu- such procedures. The introduction of prophylac- mans suggests that this stomach substitute could tic surgical antisepsis by Semmelweiss and Lister in the longer term be a better proposition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45281407041687,"sku":"9783642624971","price":3672.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9783642624971.webp?v=1769299117","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/gastric-substitutes-9783642624971","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}